M 07-Dec Due: Final Project — “Resonance Assemblage” (checkpoint)
- Workshop / “Studio” class
“Stage 1″ Checkpoint instructions here.
W 09-Dec (no class)
- Due: Final Project — (9pm finalized / online)
AML 2410-8974 Fall 2009
M 07-Dec Due: Final Project — “Resonance Assemblage” (checkpoint)
“Stage 1″ Checkpoint instructions here.
W 09-Dec (no class)
“The next story I wrote was The Crying of Lot 49,
which was marketed as a ‘novel,’ and in which I seem
to have forgotten most of what I thought I’d learned up until then.”
– Thomas Pynchon, Slow Learner, 1984.
| M 16-Nov Pynchon: The Crying of Lot 49 (through Chapter 3) Pynchon Wiki: Annotations (Laura Navia & Audrey Bannon) |
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W 18-Nov Crying of Lot 49 (Chp. 4-5) (Anna Bernstein) |
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F 20-Nov Crying of Lot 49 (Chapter 6) plus Lot 49 Short Film (Maria Tamayo) |
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M 23-Nov Due: Response 6
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“The face of ‘evil’ is always the face of total need. A dope fiend is a man in total need of dope. Beyond a certain frequency need knows absolutely no limit or control.
In the words of total need: ‘Wouldn’t you?‘ Yes you would” (201).– Burroughs, “Testimony Concerning a Sickness” (1960)
M 28-Sep Burroughs: Naked Lunch
(“Deposition” pp. 199-205; “And Start West” to “Ordinary Men & Women” pp. 3-101)
(James Jacob & Phil Cafaro)
W 30-Sep Naked Lunch (“Islam Inc” through “The Examination” pp. 101-65) (Anna Bernstein)
F 02-Oct Naked Lunch (”…Pantopon Rose?” through end, pp. 165-96; plus “Post Script” pp. 207-10)
(Eric Roe & Paige Miller)